Generalized dispersion Kerr solitons
Kevin K. K. Tam, Tristram J. Alexander, Andrea Blanco‐Redondo, C. Martijn de Sterke
Abstract
A family of solitons in fourth-order dispersive Kerr media is predicted and thoroughly analyzed. The found solutions unify many previously known classes of solitons, and present favorable characteristics for the dispersion engineering of ultrafast soliton lasers.
Topics & Concepts
Dispersion (optics)SolitonUltrashort pulseKerr effectPhysicsLaserOpticsQuantum mechanicsNonlinear systemAdvanced Fiber Laser TechnologiesLaser-Matter Interactions and ApplicationsPhotonic Crystal and Fiber Optics